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[podcast] Dr Bornali Datta shares high impact journey of Medanta vans reaching the unreached with TB services

CNS - April 23, 2024 06:03
Listen to this podcast featuring Dr Bornali Datta, Director, Respiratory Medicine at Medanta, and Project Lead of Mission TB Free Haryana. She shares insights of the incredible and high-impact journey of Medanta vans since 2015 onwards of how they are reaching the unreached with WHO recommended...

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[podcast] TB diagnosis and treatment is free but people face unacceptable catastrophic costs, diagnostic delays

CNS - April 07, 2024 04:29
This World Health Day Podcast features Dr Susmita Chatterjee, Programme Lead - Health Economics, Health Systems Science, The George Institute for Global Health, India. She is also a Conjoint Senior Lecturer, University of New South Wales; DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Clinical and Public He...

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Episode 462 - Sandeep Sahay, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - April 01, 2024 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Sandeep Sahay, a pulmonologist at Houston Methodist Hospital, discusses the concept of disease modification in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH). He explains how traditional PH therapies focus on vasodilation, reducing pressure in the pulmonary artery by dilating ...

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[podcast] TB science simplified

CNS - March 31, 2024 07:02
TB Science Simplified podcast: Prof Urvashi B Singh explains TB diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Prof Urvashi is in-charge of Tuberculosis Division, and Professor, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS Delhi) is speaking in End TB Dialogues. ...

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[podcast] Find all TB → treat all TB → prevent all TB → End TB | Shobha Shukla speaks

CNS - March 31, 2024 06:27
Listen to this exclusive podcast on the theme: "Find all TB → treat all TB → prevent all TB → End TB" produced by CNS head Shobha Shukla. This is an exclusive and powerful science- and evidence-backed narrative on why critical building blocks of #EndTB agenda are: #FindAllTB, #TreatAllTB and #P...

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Episode 461 - UNISUS PAH Clinical Trial

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - March 25, 2024 15:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
SPECIAL EDITION: Jonathan Hudson is a Global Trial Leader in Pulmonary Hypertension at Janssen Research & Development and is accompanied by colleague Josephine Garcia-Ferrer, Ph.D and Medical Manager. Jonathan and Josephine discuss Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), the importance of clini...

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Episode 460 - Lewis Romer, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - March 18, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Dr. Lewis Romer discusses his work on the PPHNet's Kids MoD PAH Trial: Mono- vs. Duo-Therapy for Pediatric PAH patients. The Kids Mod PAH study is a research project funded by the NIH that aims to determine the best initial therapy for children with newly diagnosed pulmonary hypertension. The ...

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Episode 459 - Morris Salem, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - March 11, 2024 15:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Morris Salem, a pediatric cardiologist, discusses his involvement with Camp del Corazon, a camp for children with congenital heart disease. Dr. Salem emphasizes the importance of addressing the emotional well-being of these patients, in addition to their physical health. He ...

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[podcast] Science has gifted us tools to find, treat and prevent TB but are we using them?

CNS - March 08, 2024 11:05
This podcast features Professor (Dr) Rajendra Prasad, who was conferred upon the coveted Dr BC Roy National Award by the President of India; and has been the President of all important respiratory medicine professional associations such as National College of Chest Physicians, Indian Chest Soci...

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Episode 458 - Brittany Valim

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - March 04, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Brittany Valim shares her experience with pulmonary hypertension and her journey towards a heart and double lung transplant. She now lives a fulfilling life as a mother, student, and aspiring nurse. Brittany encourages others to embrace life and ride the wave, appreciating the ...

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[podcast] With determination and persistence we can transform #EndTB dreams into reality

CNS - March 01, 2024 14:07
This podcast features Dr Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva who is speaking in CNS INSPIRE series, which features those who have done commendable work in helping shape responses to improve public health and gender equity. Dr Sachdeva has earlier led India's TB and AIDS programmes, has been the former South...

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[podcast] Why cannot all people in need have access to best of TB tests and treatments?

CNS - February 29, 2024 12:21
In this podcast, Manitosh Ghildiyal, TB and HIV human rights activist, shares his personal lived experience with HIV as well as TB - and how he is advocating for people-centred responses to end TB and end AIDS. Why cannot all people-in-need get better tests and new shorter and more effective tr...

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Episode 457 - Cam Wells

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - February 26, 2024 16:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, stroke survivor and journalist, Cam Wells, discusses his mission to change the way disability stories are portrayed in the media. Cam also discusses his work in the disability community, including his involvement with the Italian Canadian HandiCapable Association, which prov...

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Episode 456 - Harm Bogaard, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - February 19, 2024 16:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Harm Bogaard, MD, Ph.D., FAHA is a pulmonologist at the Amsterdam UMC. In this episode, he discusses the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in monitoring pulmonary hypertension patients. Dr. Bogaard explains that MRI is a valuable tool for assessing the function and structure of the right h...

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[podcast] Ending inequity is imperative to end TB and deliver on #HealthForAll

CNS - February 16, 2024 09:25
This podcast features Sumit Mitra, a thought leader on reaching the unreached with best of evidence-based diagnostics and health services, and President of Molbio Diagnostics (makers of Truenat). He is speaking at the World Social Forum (WSF 2024) in Kathmandu, Nepal, in a session entitled "End...

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Episode 455 - Dawn Clarke

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - February 12, 2024 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Pulmonary hypertension patient, Dawn Clarke, a resident of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation in Southern Ontario. Despite her rare disease diagnosis, Dawn decided to focus on her mental health and explore her creative passions. She emphasizes the importance of looking after all aspect...

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Episode 454 - Linda Wimmer

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - February 05, 2024 16:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
New Jersey patient, Linda Wimmer, shares her experience with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension. Linda discusses the various medications and lifestyle changes she has had to make to manage her condition. She also mentions dealing with depression and anxiety, as well as the challenges of...

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Episode 453 - PHenomenal Hope 2023

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - January 29, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Drs. Patricia George and Harrison "Hap" Farber from Team PHenomenal Hope discuss takeaways and learning from PHenomenal Hope 2023. This symposium offered a combination of oral presentations, expert panel discussions, and poster sessions in an environment that encourages collabor...

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Episode 452 - Lia Barros, NP

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - January 22, 2024 16:51 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Lia Barros, a nurse practitioner at the University of Washington, discusses the role of nurse practitioners in caring for patients with pulmonary hypertension. She emphasizes the importance of nurse practitioners in meeting the unique needs of patients with pulmonary hypertension and suggests t...

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[podcast] When we can reach the moon then why cannot we reach the unreached people in the communities with health services?

CNS - January 20, 2024 04:28
This podcast features Dr Rennis Davis Kizhakkepeedika, President of Association of Pulmonologists Thrissur; Professor and Head, Pulmonary Medicine Dept and Vice Principal, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences; and part of lead organising committee of 78th National Conference of TB and Chest Dise...

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Episode 451 - Sam Rayner, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - January 15, 2024 16:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Dr. Sam Rayner is an assistant professor and pulmonary hypertension specialist at the University of Washington. In this episode, he discusses the different ways physicians can get involved in pulmonary hypertension research. He explains that he is a physician scientist, dividing his time betwee...

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Episode 450 - Harm Bogaard, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - January 08, 2024 16:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Harm Bogaard, MD, Ph.D., FAHA is a pulmonologist at the Amsterdam UMC. In this episode, he discusses the role of genetic testing in the treatment of patients with pulmonary hypertension at its role in clinical research. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clin...

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[podcast] Youth and gender-based violence: Challenges and solutions

CNS - January 05, 2024 14:39
Listen to this podcast featuring an engaging discussion on youth and gender-based violence: challenges and solutions. Panelists include Kirthi Jayakumar, who is part of the Gender Security Project and Head of Community Engagement at World Pulse (India); Hafsah Muheed, intersectional feminist an...

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Episode 449 - Sharon Tokonitz

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - December 28, 2023 16:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Six years ago, Canadian pulmonary hypertension patient Sharon Tokonitz was rushed to the hospital with a massive bilateral unprovoked pulmonary embolism. She discusses her road to recovery from being bedridden to returning to an active life thanks to pulmonary rehab. Learn more about pulmona...

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Episode 448 - Saire Gonzalez, RN and Kimberly Hudson, RN

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - December 21, 2023 17:07 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
Kimberly Hudson and Saire Gonzalez are registered nurses with CVS Specialty Pharmacy who work with patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). They provide support, education, and guidance to patients who are newly diagnosed with PH and help them navigate their drug therapies and lifestyle chang...

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Episode 447 - Raymond L. Benza, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - December 18, 2023 16:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Raymond Benza, a Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, discusses dual therapy in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) through the concept of risk stratification.  Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global...

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[podcast] Women migrant workers: Heroes of remittance or survivors of violence?

CNS - December 13, 2023 15:01
This episode of Gender Equality Talks Podcast Series, puts spotlight on issues faced by women migrant workers in Asia. Three feminist journalists-editors from India, Indonesia and Nepal, share their insights: Rita Widiadana, former Editor of The Jakarta Post (Indonesia); Kalpana Acharya, Editor...

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Episode 446 - Nancy Halnon, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - December 11, 2023 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, pediatric cardiologist, Nancy Halnon, MD, discusses treatment goals for pulmonary hypertension, the various routes of administration and the importance of using combination therapy to improve survival. Learn more about pulmonary hypertension trials at www.phaware.global/clin...

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Episode 445 - Angela Bates, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - December 04, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Angela Bates, MD from Stollery Children’s Hospital, discusses the importance of incorporating quality of life into the management strategies for pediatric pulmonary hypertension patients.  Dr. Bates also talks about the importance of allowing patients to engage in activities...

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Episode 444 - Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD

I'm Aware That I'm Rare: the phaware® podcast - November 27, 2023 16:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
In this episode, Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD discusses some of the most recent clinical developments in the field of pulmonary hypertension, highlighting new and ongoing clinical trials that are of great interest to the medical community as well as caregivers and patients looking forward to novel...